Thomas, PhD. The Monarchs are searching for a venue for 2022 and community partners. About the TBL
The TBL is heading into its fifth season. The reigning Champions are the Enid Outlaws of Enid, Oklahoma. Most people know about the NBA and maybe about the Gatorade or “G” League. TBL is the next level and is a “Showcase” league. Our top players have International, “G” league, and/or College/Univers
ity experience. Other professionals aspire to showcase their talents, get paid modest sums, to improve their game, and to get film to show to “G” league or International Coaches and Teams, and, more importantly, to provide… an exciting, family-oriented, professional basketball in markets all across the US
About the Massachusetts Monarchs
Formerly the South Shore Monarchs, where the Monarch king butterfly was their symbol, the Massachusetts Monarchs keep the royalty portion and release the butterfly into its natural habitat. The new logo and symbols continue our desire to royally represent the communities across the State. Modelled off the Thundering Herds from General Hannibal and his African Elephants, which rumbled through armies, our logo is as distinctive as the players on our team. The Monarchs, "We Wear The Crown", and aim to be basketball royalty in the TBL. and to royally represent all of Massachusetts, one of the largest and most robust Sports and Entertainment markets in the world! Our partners will find global sports experts ready to leverage our Sports Leadership expertise to grow your product, align our mission of community engagement with yours, and to put on a show that is livestreamed over the TBLTV (More than 145 countries) and MonarchsTV Channels. About our Team Market Owner (TMO) - Dr. Dwayne B. Thomas, Ph.D. TMOs do not own players, they own a Market. “Doc” (USMC) is the Founding Owner & Chief Learning Strategist for Thomas Leadership Solutions, LLC. A minority- and Veteran-owned Limited Liability Corporation, formed in Georgia. We are incorporated in partnership with my parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Davis, Jr. (Navy Veteran). Some of Doc’s career highlights:
* 36+ years in Organizational, Educational, and Sports Leadership
* Professor of Organizational Leadership and Sports Business Management since 1995
* Select member (110 Global Leaders) for the Harvard Management Development Program (2019)
* Founding Member & Chair of the MSAA/MIAA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (DEIC)
o Co-created Nationally renowned DEI Annual Youth Summits and Annual Adult Symposiums on contemporary issues on Race, Social Justice, and Sports as a tool for change and transformation in our communities,
o Created the Bias and Racial Discrimination Policy Manual
* Former Creator and Director of the Professional and Leadership Development Office for Special Olympics, Inc.; created SOI Leadership Development Institute
* Former State Physical Activity & Health Promotion Specialist for the Florida Department of Education (67 School Districts); Crafted Gubernatorial Memos and State Legislation and Policies Former Sports Liaison for the Florida HS Activities Association
* Member of the Mayoral Cabinets for the City of Harrisburg (PA) and City of Baltimore (MD).
